GRE Word List
SUSTENANCE
means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
The meaning of the word sustenance is means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| giddy | dizzy |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |